"How was that stealing? All I did was tell her Liu Zi Xing was at Azure Cloud Temple, and this little baby eagerly clung to me and refused to let go. She insisted I take her." Daoist Qianyun pouted, looking thoroughly wronged.
"What about my aunt? My uncle? Do they know?" Xia Wanwan asked, raising her eyebrows.
Daoist Qianyun choked, speechless for a moment.
"They know. The moment they heard it was to suppress the Demon God and avenge your mother, they practically shoved the baby into my arms. They even said they had a new child who hadn't been born yet."
A new child who hadn't been born yet?
Xia Wanwan's eyelid twitched.
That certainly sounded like something her aunt would say.
So the two of them were leveling up an alternate account, were they?
"Daoist, I've already been feeding Mother blood from my heart. Her complexion has improved a lot. She'll wake up after just thirty days, right?" Xia Wanwan changed the subject.
"Yes, that's right. With your cultivation, she should wake after you've fed her for thirty days." Daoist Qianyun nodded firmly.
Yet sympathy inevitably showed in his eyes.
This little girl was only three and a half, yet she had to shoulder such a responsibility. It was far too cruel.
Xia Wanwan said solemnly, "Then take my little cousin and Older Sister Liuli to Azure Cloud Temple right away. I don't think the day we next encounter the Demon God is far off."
"All right." Daoist Qianyun left with the baby in his arms.
Time slowly passed.
Although Liu Wan remained unconscious, her complexion improved considerably under Consort Ling's meticulous care. Even her lips had regained their rosy color.
Consort Ling thought it was thanks to her own efforts and told the Liu Family members about